Timeline for Why did Microsoft choose the word "Recycle Bin"?
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Apr 21, 2014 at 9:37 | comment | added | O. R. Mapper | I doubt item 3 is the recycling that was meant here. When you delete a file, specifically without using the recycle bin, the hard drive space is made available to be used again immediately. As opposed to putting something in the recycle bin, where the hard drive space is still occupied for the time being. | |
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Apr 18, 2014 at 16:46 | history | answered | alc | CC BY-SA 3.0 |